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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.21, 225.22 and 94.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.21, 225.22 and 94.21 is: 130.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.21 : 225.22 = 94.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.21/225.22 = 94.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.21x = 225.22 × 94.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.21x = 21,217.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,217.98/163.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130.00

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